Areas of Research/Interest: philosophy of science, concepts, philosophical applications of cognitive science

Selected Works:

Recent representative publications

Depth: An Account of Scientific Explanation, Harvard University Press, 2008.
Why Represent Causal Relations? A. Gopnik and L. Schulz (eds.), Causal Learning: Psychology, Philosophy, Computation, Oxford University Press, 2007.
The Role of the Matthew Effect in Science. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 37, 159–170, 2006.
How Are the Sciences of Complex Systems Possible? Philosophy of Science, 72:531–556, 2005.

Courses

Undergraduate
Philosophy of Science, Fall 2008
Time and Meaning, Freshman Seminar, Fall 2007

Graduate
Advanced Introduction to Epistemology: Confirmation Theory, Fall 2006
Percepts and Concepts, Fall 2005
Philosophy of Science: High Level Explanation, Fall 2004